Started on Jul 24, 2026.
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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Burning near Nova Bandeirantes, Brazil, an active wildfire spanning 200 ha (494 acres) has been tracked since July 23, 2026. Satellites are currently picking up a moderate heat signature from the active front.
Monitoring systems have detected eight separate heat signatures clustered nearby over the past 48 hours, indicating the current scope of the spread.
In context
This wildfire burned in Brazil for 4 days. In total it burned about 200 ha (494 acres) — around 2.0 km².
Close to the tropics, fires tend to follow the dry season and are often linked to land-clearing rather than a single summer peak.
The bigger picture in Brazil
Across Brazil, roughly 5,428,854 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 82% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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